# Youth Month, Broken Promises and the Fight for Change

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Podcast: [Democracy Unplugged](https://stenobird.com/podcast/democracy-unplugged-6911807)
Published: 2026-06-15T11:46:00+00:00
Episode link: https://iono.fm/e/1686066?v=1
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## Resource

What happens when a student activist enters the political establishment? Naledi Chirwa-Mpungose joins Phumi Mashigo for a wide-ranging discussion on power, protest, Parliament and the issues that matter most to young South Africans. From jobs and education to the GNU, youth participation and protecting women and children, this episode examines whether South Africa is creating opportunities for its youth, or failing them. The Burning Platform

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